Sydney, Australia – TravMedia is excited to announce European Travel Commission (ETC) with its Visit Europe brand will take the key position as the Headline Sponsor of The TravMedia Summit 2023. 

Returning to Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour on February 23rd, The TravMedia Summit is the professional development forum for the travel industry to connect and learn from our most influential leaders. The one-day conference brings together travel and tourism PRs, editors and travel writers to inspire ideas, share insights and discuss the trends, opportunities and challenges affecting our industry. 

As Headline Sponsor, Visit Europe and the members of ETC's Australia Chapter: France, Austria, Ireland, Italy, Monaco, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland, will team up with TravMedia to create impact and inspire the industry for 2023 and beyond.

Sofia Hansson, Chair of ETC's Australia Chapter said, “we are delighted to partner with TravMedia for the TravMedia Summit 2023. This event provides an excellent platform to update the travel media on the latest trends, while also showcasing the wonders of Europe. With more access now to Europe from Australia, we are looking forward to connecting with the industry and highlighting the exciting experiences Australian travellers can enjoy when they visit our destinations.”

Europe is a destination that ignites Australians' passion for travel and exploration. The team at TravMedia can't wait to welcome Visit Europe and its partners to take centre stage at The TravMedia Summit 2023.

“I visit Europe every year,” said Nick Wayland, CEO and Founder of TravMedia. “We have three TravMedia offices across the UK, Germany and France, and it is a destination I am always excited to return to for both business and pleasure. There is no summer holiday like a European Holiday!”

“When ETC / Visit Europe expressed their interest in partnering with The TravMedia Summit, I was beyond ecstatic. To me, Europe encompasses everything that makes our industry special, from the incredible food to the amazing people and rich history; Europe is truly a special place."

Registration for TravMedia's IMM Australia and The TravMedia Summit is still open, with a few remaining exhibition tables and tickets for the two-day event available.

For more information and to register for IMM 2023, visit www.travmedia.com/imm or email immaus@travmedia.com.

For more information about The TravMedia Summit 2023 session topics and speakers, visit https://travmedia.com/immaus/speakers.

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About IMM

IMM is the world's leading travel media networking event, connecting travel and tourism professionals with Australia and New Zealand's top-tier media to pitch story ideas and secure coverage.

IMM is unrivalled for media relationship-building and networking opportunities.

The TravMedia Summit, held on day one of IMM, is the forum for the travel industry to connect and learn from our most influential leaders. The one-day conference brings together travel PR professionals, editors, and travel writers to inspire ideas, share insights and discuss the trends, opportunities and challenges affecting our industry.

About TravMedia 

TravMedia is the travel industry's only global newswire and media network. Founded in 1999 by Nick Wayland, a former travel editor seeking an easier way to research and report travel news, TravMedia is the one-stop solution trusted by travel PRs and media to network and share press releases, stories and ideas. The comprehensive platform creates an unparalleled opportunity to collaborate and develop long-lasting relationships with journalists.

TravMedia is established in 7 countries - Australia, United Kingdom, United States, Hong Kong, Singapore, Germany and France - and connects over 45,000 travel professionals, including 25,000 editors, journalists and influencers in all corners of the world.

TravMedia is established in 7 countries - Australia, United Kingdom, United States, Hong Kong, Singapore, Germany and France - and connects over 45,000 travel professionals, including 25,000 editors, journalists and influencers in all corners of the world.

About European Travel Commission

The European Travel Commission (ETC) represents the national tourism organisations of Europe. Established in 1948, ETC's mission is to strengthen the sustainable development of Europe as a tourist destination and to promote Europe in third markets. Its 34-member tourism boards work together to build the value of tourism for all the diverse European destinations through cooperation in sharing best practice, market intelligence and promotion. For more information

For further information: ETC's corporate website http://www.etc-corporate.org is aimed at industry, government and educational personnel interested in tourism to Europe. Tourists seeking travel-specific information and ideas are directed to ETC's consumer portal http://www.visiteurope.com.